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Doug lifted up in sound thanks


On 19/04/2017 16:39, Douglas Barbour wrote:
> as the sax lifted up
>       into a solo
> the bird lifted up
>       to the tip
>              of the tallest tree
>
> swayed there    stayed there
>        as dusk settled in
>             & that saxophone
>
> wove notes into
>        a blanket of sound
>             calling us in
> that bird beyond the window
>       preened & shifted
>               calling us out
>
>
> [PJ Perry is a great Canadian alto sax player whom we heard with his trio last night at a local small venue]
>
>
> Douglas Barbour
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> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
>
> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations 2 (UofAPress).
> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> Listen. If (UofAPress):
>
> and as you read
> the sea is turning its dark pages
> turning
> its dark pages.
>
>                           Denise Levertov